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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080.99, 1,623.12 and 751.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080.99, 1,623.12 and 751.11 is: 1,127.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080.99 : 1,623.12 = 751.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080.99/1,623.12 = 751.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080.99x = 1,623.12 × 751.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080.99x = 1,219,141.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,141.66/1,080.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127.80

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